| ACCT 201 Principles of Financial Accounting - Spring 2003 Sections 001 and 002 - Dr. Fred Barbee - Homework Assignment #4 - Chapter 4 Preparing Journal Entries for Merchandising Activities |
NOTE: Although this problem is different from that found in the text, you may use the working papers designed for Problem 4-2B in solving this problem.
Prepare journal entries to record the following merchandising transactions of Chang Company, which applies the perpetual inventory system. (Use a separate account for each receivable and payable; for example, record the purchase on May 2 in Accounts Payable - Smith Company).
| May | 2 |
Purchased merchandise from Smith Company for $20,000 under terms of 1/10, n/30, FOB Shipping Point. |
4 |
Sold merchandise to Xavier Company for $15,000 under credit terms of 2/15, n/45, FOB Shipping Point. Merchandise cost was $7,650. | |
5 |
Paid $275 freight charges on the purchase of May 2 from Smith Company | |
9 |
Sold merchandise that had cost $4,000 for $5,000 cash. | |
10 |
Purchased merchandise from Topeka Company $6,450 under credit terms of 1/15, n/30, FOB destination. | |
12 |
Received a $650 credit memorandum from Topeka Company for the return of some of the merchandise purchased on May 10. | |
12 |
Paid the balance due to Smith Company - paid within the discount period. | |
19 |
Received the balance due from Xavier Company for the credit sale dated May 4, net of cash discount. | |
20 |
Sold merchandise that cost $1,700 to Wickersham Company for $2,950 under credit terms of 1/10, n/30 | |
22 |
Issued a $600 credit memorandum to Wickersham Company for the return of merchandise from the May 20 sale. | |
25 |
Paid Topeka company the balance due after deducting the discount. | |
30 |
Received the balance due from Wickersham Company for the sale of May 20 less merdhandise returned and discount allowed. | |
31 |
Sold merchandise that cost $4,600 to Xavier Company for $7,350 under credit terms of 2/15, n/45 |